Boston Partners Correlations

BPSCX Fund  USD 25.57  0.02  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Boston Partners Small and Henderson European Focus is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Boston Partners is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Boston Partners Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Boston Partners Small and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Boston Partners Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Boston Mutual Fund

  0.94OPTCX Rbb FundPairCorr
  0.99BPAVX Boston Partners AllPairCorr
  0.99BPAIX Boston Partners AllPairCorr
  0.99WPGTX Wpg Partners SmallmicroPairCorr
  0.94WPGSX Rbb FundPairCorr
  0.98BPGIX Boston Partners GlobalPairCorr
  0.99BPIRX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.79BPLEX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.98BPLSX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.93BPRRX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.96BPSIX Boston Partners SmallPairCorr
  0.92VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.92VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.91DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.93VSMCX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.94VSCAX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.99UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.99UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.71PDI Pimco Dynamic IncomePairCorr
  0.89PDAQX Pgim Target DatePairCorr
  0.97JMVAX Perkins Mid CapPairCorr
  0.76PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.81SMITX Invesco SummitPairCorr
  0.91PFPWX Parnassus EndeavorPairCorr
  0.88SWYOX Schwab Target 2065PairCorr
  0.83ANDIX Aqr InternationalPairCorr
  0.76VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.8PAIOX Pgim Jennison InternPairCorr

Moving against Boston Mutual Fund

  0.65BELSX Boston Partners EmergingPairCorr
  0.93TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.93TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.92TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.92UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.88TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.71CESGX Coho Relative ValuePairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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PSCSXPCKAX
PCKAXBPSIX
PSCSXBPSIX
AFVLXBPSIX
GWEIXBPSIX
  

High negative correlations

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GWEIXMIMSX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Boston Mutual Fund performing well and Boston Partners Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Boston Partners' multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
BPSIX  0.77  0.08  0.09  0.14  0.65 
 2.38 
 4.29 
EGORX  0.76  0.08  0.08  0.16  0.73 
 1.31 
 9.88 
WFLLX  0.37  0.08  0.03 (0.76) 0.21 
 0.96 
 2.56 
HFETX  0.65  0.03  0.02  0.11  0.76 
 1.66 
 4.08 
MIMSX  2.69 (1.41) 0.00 (0.52) 0.00 
 1.68 
 90.44 
AFVLX  0.64 (0.01)(0.01) 0.05  0.79 
 1.41 
 4.28 
PCKAX  0.94  0.05  0.05  0.10  0.99 
 2.14 
 5.53 
PSCSX  0.95  0.05  0.05  0.11  1.02 
 2.13 
 5.56 
GWEIX  0.91  0.18  0.17  0.26  0.72 
 2.24 
 9.45 
HFEIX  0.65  0.04  0.02  0.11  0.76 
 1.65 
 4.08